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10-digit dialingMy dialup connections no longer work - Help!Canadian area codes now using 10-digit dialing include 613, 519, 450, 514, 819. People who use a computer with a modem and phone line to connect to the Internet must update all their "dialup" connections to use 10-digit phone numbers instead of 7 digits. (This does not affect high speed, broadband, satellite, or wireless connections.) Use these procedures to set your dialup connections to dial 10 digits instead of 7 in Windows XP. Procedures for Windows 98 are similar - the selection text will be slightly different. To set Dialing Rules for all Dialup Connections:
If you set "Use dialing rules" in a connection's Properties window and the 3-digit area code will be added automatically. To edit an existing Connection (icon)To locate your Dialup Connection, use one of these 3 methods:
To edit only one Connection for 10-digit dialing:
Now double click on the Dialup Connection icon to test your changes. |
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